Rope Spool Side Table

Dana from Crafted Niche had already been pondering what a fabulous side table could be made from a large wood spool, so when she saw Ballard’s version, it was just the push she needed to give it a go. She grabbed a $5 spool and got to work sanding, staining, and sealing. With her stapler [...Read More]

Blue Painted Wood Lamp

Kara from June & Bear is in the midst of making some changes to her living room in order to lighten up the space. Adding more lighting was on the docket, and Kara found a wood lamp from Marshall’s with a really cool shape. Since she’s trying to break up all of the wood in [...Read More]

Halloween Skull Vase Filler

Halloween is only a week away, but you’ve still got time to add a little horror to your décor. Kristin from Homespun With Love created her own spooky vase filler using a bag of mini skulls from Michael’s. Kristin had all the other supplies on hand, so this only cost her a big ol’ two [...Read More]

Felt Red Roses Picture Frame

Kara from Happy Go Lucky was shopping for candles at Pier 1 when she saw a really cute rose picture frame. Since her mind was in candle-mode, she didn’t think too much more about the frame until she got home. Remembering how stinkin’ cute it was, Kara decided to make her own, forming all the [...Read More]

Tree and Snow Dot Painting

Painting your own artwork can seem a little daunting, especially for those of us who are less than gifted with a paintbrush. So thank goodness for people like Maria from Our Lake Life who show how simple it really can be to create your own piece of art. Maria created this pointillism style painting using [...Read More]

Faux Metal Paper Mache Letters

Lizzie from 346 Living had a little fun with some paper mache letters and spray paint creating a faux metal look. This literally is too easy! Lizzie just sprayed one set of letters in metallic silver to achieve a look similar to Anthro’s zinc letters. For the second set, hubs took over giving them a [...Read More]

Wood Columns Console Table

Amy from The Casablanca Transformation created her own architectural console table after falling in love with the look of the large baluster legs. Amy says, “After finding a company that made columns in a shorter height I knew the rest of the table would be easy to build!  All that was left was just a [...Read More]

Slatted Sign with Quote

Kerry from Kerry’s Chronicles had been seeing oodles of bloggers making their own slatted signs as pictured in a PB bedroom scene. Honestly though, Kerry just wasn’t loving the look and wondered what she was missing. That is until she saw a tutorial from The Lettered Cottage. Kerry really liked their version, and it got [...Read More]